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Fantasy / Romance / Comedy

Sylvia and the Ghost.

A teenager becomes fixated on a painting of the handsome suitor who died in a duel for her grandmother's love. On her sixteenth birthday, her father hires three men who pretend to be the ghost of the suitor to entertain her. Little do they know, the ghost of the suitor himself is roaming the castle halls.

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Directed by Claude Autant-Lara

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Odette Joyeux

Odette Joyeux

Sylvie

François Périer

François Périer

Ramure, thief

Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Frederick

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Ghost of Alain de Francigny

Pierre Larquey

Pierre Larquey

Baron Edouard

Julien Carette

Julien Carette

Hector, butler

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Counsellor

Marguerite Cassan

Marguerite Cassan

Marthe

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